Gender
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Motherhood Missed
Stories from Women Who Are Childless by Circumstance
Lois Tonkin. Foreword by Jody Day
Honouring women who are childless by circumstance, these first-person stories describe their emotional responses and under-discussed grief. While exploring their sense of loss, the book also presents the hopefulness and positivity of the women interviewed and the alternative routes their lives have taken. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 7.72in x 5.12in / 196mm x 130mm, 224pp, $18.95ISBN: 97817859233712018, Ebook, ePUB, 224pp, $18.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-659-9 -
Transitioning in the Workplace
A Guidebook
Dana Pizzuti
The first ever guide for transgender people transitioning in the workplace, this book covers everything from coming out to colleagues to a simple breakdown of anti-discrimination law. Drawing on the author's experience of transitioning within a major US corporation, it will help trans people balance their career ambitions with their personal needs. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.94in x 6.02in / 227mm x 153mm, 248pp, $24.95ISBN: 97817859280242018, Ebook, ePUB, 248pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-822-7 -
What the Hell Just Happened?!
Comfort and Wisdom for When Your World Falls Apart
Richy K. Chandler, illustrated by Richy K. Chandler
Is something that happened to you weighing you down? If so, this picture book for adults is the pick-me-up you need. With Richy K. Chandler's artistic flair, warmth and humour, it shows how to face the past and embrace the future, providing pragmatic advice about how to get back on your feet. Learn More2018, Hardback, 7.05in x 6.26in / 179mm x 159mm, 56pp, $13.95ISBN: 97817859251222018, Ebook, PDF, 56pp, $13.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-903-3 -
Gender Equality in Primary Schools
A Guide for Teachers
Helen Griffin
This is a new handbook for implementing a gender equality approach in all areas of primary school life. Full of lesson plans, case studies and action points, it presents the latest theory in a clear, accessible way. A perfect guide for teachers and other staff to create a nurturing environment that fully recognises gender equality. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 216pp, $22.95ISBN: 97817859234012018, Ebook, ePUB, 216pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-661-2 -
Phoenix Goes to School
A Story to Support Transgender and Gender Diverse Children
Michelle and Phoenix Finch, illustrated by Sharon Davey
Phoenix wants to wear her favourite purple dress to express her gender, but she is scared of being bullied on her first day of school. Follow Phoenix's journey as she arrives at school, makes some friends, stands up for herself, and helps us learn to be true to who we really are. Learn More2018, 40pp -
Raising Rosie
Our Story of Parenting an Intersex Child
Eric Lohman and Stephani Lohman. Foreword by Georgiann Davis.
There is often medical pressure on parents of intersex children to have their child's gender reassigned at birth, based on cultural ideas of gender. When Rosie was born, Eric and Stephani Lohman decided to not have her gender reassigned. Part memoir, part guide, this book gives much needed information for parents of children born intersex children. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 7.72in x 5.47in / 196mm x 139mm, 192pp, $19.95ISBN: 97817859276762018, Ebook, ePUB, 192pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-652-0 -
No Weigh!
A Teen's Guide to Positive Body Image, Food, and Emotional Wisdom
Signe Darpinian, Wendy Sterling and Shelley Aggarwal. Foreword by Connie Sobczak.
This excellent workbook for teens aged 13-16 promotes positive body image and a healthy relationship to food, and gives sensible, no-nonsense advice on how prevent disordered eating of all kinds. It breaks down myths about diets and is full of tools and strategies to support connected eating, body positivity and balanced exercise. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 6.06in / 228mm x 154mm, 192pp, $18.95ISBN: 97817859282532018, Ebook, ePUB, 184pp, $18.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-946-0 -
Transgender Health
A Practitioner's Guide to Binary and Non-Binary Trans Patient Care
Ben Vincent, PhD
This guide shows how to sensitively treat and care for transgender patients in healthcare settings. Distilling cutting edge research into practical advice, it covers everything from referral procedures to respectful language and insights on the wider social and ethical issues experienced by this growing client group. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.06in x 5.91in / 230mm x 150mm, 208pp, $22.95ISBN: 97817859220152018, Ebook, ePUB, 176pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-475-5 -
Yes, You Are Trans Enough
My Transition from Self-Loathing to Self-Love
Mia Violet
With entertaining anecdotes and thoughtful observations, this memoir depicts the realities of being a trans woman - from bullying and botched coming out attempts to self-acceptance and love - whilst exploring the inaccuracies of trans representation and confront what the media has gotten wrong. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.50in x 5.51in / 216mm x 140mm, 352pp, $22.95ISBN: 97817859231592018, Ebook, ePUB, 352pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-628-5 -
Transition Denied
Confronting the Crisis in Trans Healthcare
Jane Fae. Foreword by Amanda De Courcy
Exposing the prejudices faced by trans people today, this uncompromising book looks at the life and death of a young trans woman, Synestra de Courcy, following neglect from the NHS. Illustrated by this tragic example, Jane Fae goes on to examime the societal discrimination faced daily by trans people, and the impact that can have. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.70in x 6.46in / 221mm x 164mm, 208pp, $19.95ISBN: 97817859241562018, Ebook, ePUB, 208pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-778-7